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Re:Japan's Hometown Tax by shortrounddev2 on Monday September 18, 2023 @11:10AM (#37557219)
Tax deductions only come into play if they are higher than the standard deduction. Unless he is donating tens of thousands of dollars each year (in addition to other itemized deductions), it likely doesn't change anything
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Re:Japan's Hometown Tax by seanmcdirmid on Monday September 18, 2023 @11:31PM (#37565314)
Isn't the standard deduction going back to normal after the non-corporate part of Trump's tax cuts expire?
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Re:Japan's Hometown Tax by hippich on Tuesday September 19, 2023 @11:23AM (#37571242)
He was donating quite a lot while not making much himself. That was the reason me asking why he is doing it.
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